Internet Providers

Posted: 10:38:02, Tuesday, Mar 17, 2020   Expiration: 10:38:02, Sunday, May 31, 2020  

Many internet providers are offering free access for 60 days to families who currently do not have access.

Comcast:  Offers free WiFi for 2 months to low income families plus all Xfinity hot-spots are free to the public during this time. Comcast COVID-19 response

Charter: Charter will offer free Spectrum broadband and Wi-Fi access for 60 days to households with K-12 and/or college students who do not already have a Spectrum broadband subscription and at any service level up to 100 Mbps. To enroll call 1-844-488-8395. Installation fees will be waived for new student households.  Charter Free Internet

AT&T: Offers open hot-spots, unlimited data to existing customers, and $10/month plans to low income families. AT&T COVID-19 response

Verizon: No special offers, but following the FCC agreement. Verizon COVID-19 response

Sprint: Following the FCC agreement and providing unlimited data to existing customers.  Beginning on 3/17/2020, will allow all handsets to enable hot-spots for 60 days at no extra charge. Sprint COVID-19 response

T-Mobile:  Following FCC agreement and providing unlimited data to existing customers.  Providing customers an additional 20GB of mobile hotspot for the next 60 days (coming soon) T-Mobile COVID-19 response

FCC agreement stating that providers will waive late fees, not cutoff service for lack of payment, and open hot spots.

-- UW Stout
KnowledgeBase: Heidi Catlin

Created: 05:40:19, Tuesday, Mar 17, 2020 (by Heidi C.)
Updated: 10:41:12, Tuesday, Mar 17, 2020 (by Heidi C.)